American Motors Corp. v. Huffstutler

This matter is on appeal from a judgment of the Wood County Court of Common Pleas.

The facts of this case are as follows. In 1974, appellant, Rahn M. Huffstutler, began employment as an engineer with appellee, Jeep Corporation, a subsidiary of appellee, American Motors Corporation (referred to collectively as "Jeep"). While working for Jeep, Huffstutler attended law school, graduated and was admitted to the Ohio Bar in 1979.

In 1981, Huffstutler became manager of product design studies at Jeep. In 1982, he held the position of technical specialist in problem/systems analyst. In 1984,…